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* [hurd,commited] socket: Fix tst-cmsghdr-skeleton.c use of cmsg_len
@ 2023-05-01 13:06 Samuel Thibault
  2023-05-01 13:38 ` Andreas Schwab
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 5+ messages in thread
From: Samuel Thibault @ 2023-05-01 13:06 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: libc-alpha; +Cc: Samuel Thibault, commit-hurd

cmsg_len is supposed to be socklen_t according to standards, but it was made
size_t on Linux, see BZ 16919. For ports that have it socklen_t, SIZE_MAX is
too large. We can however explicitly cast it to the type of cmsg_len so it
will fit according to that type.
---
 socket/tst-cmsghdr-skeleton.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/socket/tst-cmsghdr-skeleton.c b/socket/tst-cmsghdr-skeleton.c
index 296a0a8581..9516139f87 100644
--- a/socket/tst-cmsghdr-skeleton.c
+++ b/socket/tst-cmsghdr-skeleton.c
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ RUN_TEST_FUNCNAME (CMSG_NXTHDR_IMPL) (void)
   /* The first header length is so big, using it would cause an overflow.  */
   cmsg = CMSG_FIRSTHDR (&m);
   TEST_VERIFY_EXIT ((char *) cmsg == cmsgbuf);
-  cmsg->cmsg_len = SIZE_MAX;
+  cmsg->cmsg_len = (__typeof (cmsg->cmsg_len)) SIZE_MAX;
   cmsg = CMSG_NXTHDR_IMPL (&m, cmsg);
   TEST_VERIFY_EXIT (cmsg == NULL);
 
-- 
2.39.2


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